Bhutan & Nepal Vacation | COMBO DEAL Highlights

  • Explore the two of the most scenic Himalayan gems, from Kathmandu's historic sites in Nepal to Thimphu's vibrant culture in Bhutan.

  • Marvel at the intricately carved wooden balconies of Kumari House in Kathmandu, where you may catch a rare glimpse of the Living Goddess.

  • Admire the 108 small images of the Dhyani Buddha that adorn the Boudhanath Stupa, each symbolizing a distinct aspect of Buddhim.

  • Visit the Punakha Dzong, Bhutan’s second-oldest monastery, situated at the confluence of the stunning Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu rivers.

  • Hike to the revered Tiger’s Nest Monastery, a sacred pilgrimage site, and soak-in the amazing beauty of the Paro Valley.

Bhutan & Nepal Vacation | COMBO DEAL Overview

Nepal and Bhutan, two of the most alluring neighbouring countries to India. Both have rich histories, Tibetan and Buddhist influence, the panorama of Mt. Everest, natural opulence and so much more. And with Thrillophilia's Nepal Bhutan tour you can go on an 8-day adventure, exploring the best of these places.


Bhutan & Nepal Vacation | COMBO DEAL Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu | Day at Leisure
Welcome to Kathmandu! Upon your arrival at the airport, get driven to your hotel. Post check-in, spend the rest of your day at leisure, where you can visit the Kopan Monastery, renowned for its calming ambiance and picturesque gardens. Also, you can visit the Narayanhiti Palace, the former royal residence turned museum, and admire its stunning architecture. Later, you can soak-in the vibrant atmosphere of Indra Chowk, a bustling market filled with shops, before returning to your hotel.
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Check-in at Standard Hotel
3 Days
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Deluxe hotel
Leisure Day: Enjoy your time at Leisure
Day 2
Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
In the morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Kathmandu. Start with a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases a blend of pagoda-style temples, intricate wood carvings, and royal palaces of the Malla kings. Next, visit the Kumari House, home a living goddess, the Royal Kumari and admire the Buddhist architecture of the Golden Temple (Hiranya Varna Mahavihar). Also, admire the exquisite stone carvings of Krishna Mandir before getting driven to your hotel.
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Activity: Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
7 Hours

Day 3
Half-Day Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | Day at Leisure
Today, begin your sightseeing tour with a visit to the Boudhanath Stupa, known for its stunning white dome. Next, visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, one of Hinduism's holiest sites, where you can witness rituals dedicated to Lord Shiva along the Bagmati River. Later, explore the Bhaktapur District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its medieval architecture, including the 55-Window Palace and Vatsala Temple. Later, get driven back to your hotel & spend the rest of your day at leisure.
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Activity: Half-Day Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
5 Hours

Leisure Day: Enjoy your time at Leisure
Day 4
Flight to Paro | Transfer to Thimphu | Day at Lesiure
Check-out and get transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight to Paro. Upon arrival in Paro, enjoy a scenic drive to Thimphu. Once in Thimphu, check-in to your hotel & spend the rest of your day at leisure. You can visit the Changangkha Lhakhang, a historic temple offering panoramic views of Thimphu Valley & the surrounding mountains. Also, you can visit Simply Bhutan, an interactive museum that showcases traditional culture, crafts, & daily life. Later, return to your hotel.
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Check-in at Standard Hotel
1 Day
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Standard hotel
Leisure Day: Enjoy your time at Leisure
Day 5
Thimphu Sightseeing Tour | Transfer to Punakha
Post check-out, board your transfer for a sightseeing tour of Thimphu. Visit the National Memorial Chorten, a stunningly crafted stupa honoring Bhutan’s third king. Next, visit Tashichho Dzong and admire its striking white walls with ornate roofs. Also, explore the National Library, housing ancient Bhutanese manuscripts and texts that provide insight into the country’s rich cultural heritage. After an amazing day, get driven to Punakha. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
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Activity: Thimphu Sightseeing Tour
7 Hours

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Check-in at Standard Hotel
1 Day
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Standard hotel
Day 6
Punakha Sightseeing Tour | Transfer to Paro | Paro Sightseeing Tour
Today, after check-out, explore Punakha. Visit the stunning Punakha Dzong, set at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. Also, admire its intricate architecture and head to explore Chimi Lhakhang, a temple steeped in local folklore. Later, begin your journey towards Paro & make a stop at the Dochula Pass for amazing views of the Himalayas on the way. Once in Paro, visit the iconic National Museum and explore Drukgyal Dzong, a historic fortress, before checking in to your hotel.
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Activity: Half-Day Punakha Sightseeing Tour
4 Hours

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Activity: Paro Sightseeing Tour
3 Hours

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Check-in at Standard Hotel
2 Days
Check-in: 2:00 pm|Check-out: 11:00 am
Stay at a Standard hotel
Day 7
Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery
Today, visit the Ta Dzong, once a watchtower, now Bhutan's National Museum, showcasing the nation’s rich cultural history through traditional artifacts. Next, marvel at the intricate woodwork of Rinpung Dzong, reflecting Bhutanese craftsmanship. Then, begin a memorable hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched on cliff. Upon reaching the top, explore its sacred meditation caves and admire vibrant murals dedicated to Guru Rinpoche. Later, descend the trail & get driven to your hotel.
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Activity: Visit to Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong
2 Hours

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Activity: Tiger Nest Hiking, Bhutan
7 Hours

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Day 8
Departure Day
In the morning, get ready and check-out from your hotel in Paro. Then, board your transfer and get driven to Paro International Airport for your flight back home. This marks the end of your amazing Nepal and Bhutan trip!
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Price Includes
  • Visa assistance
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Guide
Exclusions
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities: Driver, Guide, and Hotel Staff
  • Internal Flights
  • Visa Charges
  • International flight tickets

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Know Before You Go for Bhutan & Nepal Vacation | COMBO DEAL

  • Ask your local guide to help you purchase a SIM on arrival, as Bhutan supports 2 networks: B-Mobile SIM and TashiCell.
  • Images are for representation purpose only.
  • ID Proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and upon arrival. PAN Card will not be considered as a valid identity proof. All foreign nationals must carry their passport as a proof of identity.
  • Indians must pay the Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of Rs 1200 per person/per night in Bhutan. Children below 5 years are exempted from SDF, while kids between 6 and 12 years of age, will get 50% concession.
  • To obtain entry in Bhutan, Indian tourists must carry their passports with a minimum 6 months validity and make the payment of SDF.
  • Plastic has been banned since 1999 in Bhutan, therefore, it is advised to carry plastic/plastic items.
  • Keep your arms and legs covered while visiting a Dzong (fortress-monastery).
  • Ask for permission from the attending authority before taking any photos or videos inside places like monasteries.
  • In Bhutan, Tuesday is ‘Dry Day’. This means locals don’t drink alcohol on Tuesday. So it would be respectful to avoid alcohol on Tuesdays too.
  • It’s illegal for tobacco to be sold in Bhutan. Tourists can bring cigarettes into the country, but can only smoke them in designated places.
  • Bhutan does not have a micro (or nano) SIM card. So check your mobile device for SIM compatibility before visiting Bhutan.
  • Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas. However, it is recommended to carry some cash.
  • The official currency in Bhutan is the Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN) and for Nepal it is Nepalese Rupee (NPR). It is advisable to exchange currency at banks or authorised exchange bureaus.
  • In cases of force majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, or other unforeseeable circumstances), [Thrillophilia] reserves the right to reschedule tours & treks or offer alternative itineraries to ensure the safety and well-being of clients and staff.
  • Please note that prices are dynamic and may change in the peak season and on blackout dates.
  • Any breakage or damage of any items in the stay property will be charged at actuals.
  • Please note that the timings and duration of pick-up and drop-off transfers may vary based on certain factors like traffic, weather conditions, natural calamities, etc.
  • Prices may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of guests.
  • If in case any traveller wants to or decides to leave the trip in the middle, all the expenses from the point onwards will be borne by the traveller. Neither the operator nor Thrillophilia will be held responsible for such decisions or for any refund.
  • It is recommended that you purchase travel insurance. Please note that the travel insurance is not included in the package price.